History of Punta Tragara
The Hotel Punta Tragara is, with Villa Malaparte, one of the most admired and celebrated examples of modern Capri architecture.In 1920 the Milanese engineer Emilio Errico Vismara bought land in Tragara where only the Trattoria Carmela and the studio of the pianist Renata Borgatti stood.In the Roman period, as Svetonio writes, in that area stood […]
White Cave, Wonderful Cave
Near Punta Massullo, where Villa Malaparte stands, is located one of the most elaborate geological complexes on the island. Two caves in one: the White Cave, at sea level, and the Wonderful Cave, in the overhanging part. The White Cave is named after the color of the tuff that colors light shades the marine cavity. […]
The faces of characters from the world of entertainment in the place symbol of the ‘star system’ world at “La Canzone del Mare”.
Pictorial fantasy, long and happy activity of portraitist able to read the faces of many illustrious characters in the world of show business in an ironic way where never fails a deep interpretation of the human soul. These are the pillars on which is born the exhibition of the artist Andrea Petrone, son of art […]
Let me tell you about the island… The Living Room of the World
The explosive emotional spectrum of living in The Living Room of the World, skillfully blended by the brush of a young writer from Capri. On April 14th, the Collective Novel “Ti racconto dell’isola” (Let me tell you about the island) was presented in Anacapri, at the Mediateca M. Cacace. The novel is written by Capri’s […]
The wine of the World Salon
There is a lot of talk about the main typical dishes of our island. Those who come to the Salotto del mondo do not dispense with enjoying an evening of culinary pleasure with delicacies that are difficult to imitate. Always on the subject of taste and palate, let’s talk about another product linked to the […]
The Salon of the World
“A small market, which starts from the cathedral and ends at the customs house, is Capri’s market, where beans and some fruits are sold, sometimes macarons, but meat almost never. If by misfortune a cow falls from a rock, and remains dead, it is published with the trumpet throughout the island that will sell meat”. […]
A car that has made history with the name of Salotto del Mondo
The name of our island, the Salotto del Mondo, has been around and continues to be around the world, used in many ways such as hotels, restaurants, streets, palaces and objects of all kinds. In any case, semantically it has always attached to itself a meaning equal to prestige, elegance, luxury, elements tending to identify […]